Big E Transportation LLC
USDOT 1762766 · MC-644288 · Richmond, Virginia · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Big E Transportation LLC is a company based in Richmond, Virginia, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 380 power units and 383 drivers, which ranks it #12 by fleet size among 128 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Virginia. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 205 times – about 0.5 inspections per power unit. 39.8% of vehicle inspections and 3.4% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 20 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (10 injuries, 0 fatalities, 20 tow-away), or 5.3 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Big E Transportation LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1762766 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-644288 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 1501 North Hamilton St, Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Phone | (877) 795-1505 |
| First registered | Apr 18, 2008 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1762766.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 133 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 247 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 373 | 0 |
- 1.01 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.5 trailers per tractor.
- 10,711,943 miles reported for 2023 – about 28,189 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 0% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 212 CDL drivers; 30 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 48 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and Virginia carriers with 50+ units (128).
| Measure | Big E Transportation LLC | Same size, US | VA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 39.8% | 18.3% | 17.4% | 117% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 69% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 27% higher than average |
| Inspections | 205 | 205 with a driver check, 128 with a vehicle check, 193 BASIC violations recorded, 21 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 3, 2012) | |||
Cargo carried
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Big E Transportation LLC?
Big E Transportation LLC is registered with USDOT number 1762766 and operating authority MC-644288.
How many trucks does Big E Transportation LLC have?
It reports 380 power units (247 tractors, 133 straight trucks) and 373 trailers, with 383 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Aug 13, 2024).
Where is Big E Transportation LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Richmond, Virginia 23230.
What is the out-of-service rate of Big E Transportation LLC?
Over 24 months, 39.8% of vehicle inspections and 3.4% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.